Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
I may be mistaken but it seems to me that a man may be judged by his laugh, and that if at first encounter you like the laugh of a person completely unknown to you, you may say with assurance that he is good.Fyodor Dostoevsky
Quotes to Explore
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There are many reluctant young readers who haven't yet found books that make them laugh.
Barbara Park -
To people of my generation, the picture show was really another dimension - sensual, whimsical. No uniforms or collective rites, but a place where little boys like me could laugh and feel free.
Federico Fellini -
When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family.
Victoria Abril -
Am I old-fashioned? I think I might be. I am a lucky woman, because I was born with a priceless gift... the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.
Barry Humphries -
Everyone's clamoring for the fourth book in the 'Fifty Shades' trilogy, which makes me laugh. Just the part of 'a fourth book in trilogy' that makes me laugh, not the clamoring for the next book.
E. L. James -
My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.
Dan Aykroyd
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Gentrification always makes me laugh. People complain about traffic. Live in Atlanta! You can't have it both ways; you can't live in an incredible city and not expect it to get congested.
T. J. Miller -
Don't take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves.
Halle Berry -
I do things, and other people laugh at them. I rarely know what the joke is supposed to be or why they're laughing.
Wallace Shawn -
You must learn to take life less seriously and to laugh.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
I know what people laugh at. I know their vocabulary.
Gallagher -
Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.
Fede Alvarez
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I like fearless characters, people just not afraid to do anything it takes to make people laugh.
Dane Cook -
I think some days you should do a cartoon that is absolutely just for the laugh, and some days you should do a cartoon that just punches the reader right in the stomach. It's kind of nice to mix it up.
Walt Handelsman -
We have dealt with the Arab/Muslim problem in the American media in every single way but through comedy. Hollywood has always been lagging behind comedy... We can make fun of ourselves, too, and I'm inviting us to laugh with us - and all the misconceptions.
Bassem Youssef -
Life is funny. If you don't laugh, you're in trouble.
Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters -
I love men who make me laugh.
Nastassja Kinski -
I don't want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don't like songs that feel like radio candy... I like the ones that make you think, laugh or cry - they pull some kind of emotion out of you.
Gary Allan
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Saying that all documentaries are the same is like saying all foreign films are the same.
Terry Zwigoff -
There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
The hooting of the owl with its tender wing is more familiar to me than the crowing of the cock. I prefer the strings to the woodwinds. Intermission: that is the darkness. The light feels like a vague scratching; it is malaise rather than pain. I am glad to sink back into darkness.
Ernst Junger -
Women have no government.
Victoria Woodhull -
Guilt, the poor man's mind control.
Karen Kijewski -
I may be mistaken but it seems to me that a man may be judged by his laugh, and that if at first encounter you like the laugh of a person completely unknown to you, you may say with assurance that he is good.
Fyodor Dostoevsky